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Answer · Hijacking of Northwest 305 (D. B. Cooper)

He survived the landing and left the area.

He survived the landing and left the area.

Still possibleAnswers 1 questionPublished0

Where it stands

Still possibleIts tests haven't settled it: two pieces of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.

What it predicts

  • A man matching the description and the occupational particle profile returned to ordinary life.
  • The money at Tena Bar was carried there by a person or lost by one.

What would rule it out

  • Recovery of his remains in the landing zone.

Evidence 2 for · none against

The questions it answers

Most likelyHe died in or soon after the jump, at night in rain over forest with a dummy reserve

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). He survived the landing and left the area. [Answer ANS0D6SXKSJ4BQ3]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D6SXKSJ4BQ3
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